Columbia Engineering and Services, Inc., with roots dating back to 1925, is a leading firm in infrastructure and environmental engineering. Founded by Alfred Abrams in West Palm Beach, Florida, the firm evolved through several decades, establishing a prominent presence in Atlanta, Georgia, and later relocating to Duluth, Georgia. Initially focused on providing engineering services to affiliated companies, Columbia Engineering began expanding its client base in the early 1970s to include public sector projects and private developers.
Today, Columbia Engineering offers a comprehensive range of services, including land planning, landscape architecture, roadway design, traffic engineering, and water resources consultation. The firm has built a reputation for its commitment to enhancing the quality of life in the communities it serves. By collaborating closely with local governments, developers, and state departments of transportation, Columbia Engineering identifies key infrastructure needs and prioritizes projects that are practical, safe, and sustainable.
In recent years, Columbia Engineering has experienced considerable growth, marked by strategic acquisitions, such as HSA Consulting Group, which broadened its expertise in transportation planning and GIS services. The company prides itself on its ability to tackle complex engineering problems while maintaining clear communication and collaboration with stakeholders. This collaborative approach not only addresses the technical requirements of projects but also fosters consensus among community members, ensuring that diverse needs and concerns are met.
With a team of skilled professionals, Columbia Engineering and Services, Inc. is dedicated to empowering both its employees and the communities it serves, actively contributing to healthier, more vibrant environments tailored for 21st-century challenges.
